Photocompete

• Copyright: Although entrants retain the copyright and other equivalent rights to their entries, the organizer retains the rights related to this competition.
• Entry fee: Free
• Entry deadline: 1st February 2021
• Who can enter: Open to all photographers, worldwide.

The theme for the Open category in both competitions is “Connect”.
The theme for the Next Generation category, open to artists aged 25 years old and younger, is “Passion”.

Awards:

• Grand Prize: 500,000 yen in cash
• Excellence Award
  • Photo Competition (2 winners): Z 7 and a NIKKOR Z lens
    Short Film Competition (2 winners): Z 6 and two NIKKOR Z lenses
• Special Encouragement Award
  • Photo Competition (8 winners): Z 5 and a NIKKOR Z lens
    Short Film Competition (8 winners): Z 50 and two NIKKOR Z lenses and video accessories
• Nikon’s selection Award
  • Photo Competition (1 winner): Z 5 and a NIKKOR Z lens
    Short Film Competition (1 winner): Z 50 and two NIKKOR Z lenses and video accessories

Contest results are scheduled to be announced on this website by July 2021.

Works that have won prizes in other contests or that have been submitted to other contests currently underway, including similar works, are not eligible. The limit for submitted works is 10 photos, including those forming photo stories, and 1 video. Entries can be submitted to multiple categories so long as the total number of entries is within this limit.

Image requirements: up to 20 MB in file size; JPEG format at 150 dpi recommended;  sRGB.

Online submission of digital photographs via the website.

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